Development and design of heritage sensitive sites : strategies for listed buildings and conservation areas /
Williamson, Kenneth.
London : Routledge,
2010.
This text provide readers with the skills to assess development potential from a holistic standpoint. The book offers the architect, developer or planner the rules and tools needed to gauge development prospects in an objective and comprehensive manner.
Includes index.
This text provide readers with the skills to assess development potential from a holistic standpoint. The book offers the architect, developer or planner the rules and tools needed to gauge development prospects in an objective and comprehensive manner.
Planning hierarchy -- Listed buildings -- Conservation areas -- Other relevant designations -- Listed buildings and conservation areas under the planning process -- Listed building issues -- Conservation area issues -- Benefits of development -- Historical background -- Identification of heritage assets -- Special interest of a listed building -- Setting of a listed building -- Character and appearance of a conservation area -- Impact of development on heritage assets -- Environmental impact assessment -- Benefits of development -- Heritage statement -- Cases for consent -- Design -- Case study 1: Caltongate, Edinburth -- Case study 2: Notre Dame Campus, Bearsden, near Glasgow -- Case study 3: House of Fraser Store, Buchanan Street, Glasgow.
Historic buildings
Historic sites
Cultural property